Industry guidance notes

    Managing silica at construction sites guidance note
    silica, silica exposure, silica dust


    Managing silica at quarry and mining sites guidance note
    silica, silica dust, silica exposure


HIA Training

The Managing the Silica Risk training, accessible from the link below, has been developed by HIA (Housing Industry Association).  This training will help participants to understand how they can identify and minimise the risks of silica exposure, helping to keep workers safe.  The course is relevant for; builders; business partners and business owners; trade contractors; and industry participants wanting to understand more about silica awareness.  Participants who are working in mining, quarrying and/or silica flour processing may require additional training with specific relevance to these areas.

Silica Awareness | HIA Learning

Silica Risk Control Plan Template

Silica Risk Control Plan Template

Safe Work Australia

Working with crystalline silica substances: Guidance for PCBUs: Safe Work Australia

Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022

Please see Chapter 8A on crystalline silica in the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022

Last updated: 19 March 2025
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